Fort Wayne North Side hasn't had much luck against Homestead recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fort Wayne North Side Legends will take on the Homestead Spartans at 6:00 p.m.
Fort Wayne North Side is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Fort Wayne Northrop on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fort Wayne North Side was outmatched by Fort Wayne Northrop and fell 81-37. The Legends were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-15.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Saniyah Kimbrough, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Mariana Mitchell, who put up 11 points.
Meanwhile, Homestead had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They walked away with a 67-55 victory over the Tigers.
Homestead's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Fort Wayne North Side, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-14.
Fort Wayne North Side was dealt a bruising 75-30 loss at the hands of Homestead in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Fort Wayne North Side avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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